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SB 106: Grandparent Visitation

GENERAL BILL by Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cowin

Grandparent Visitation; provides for court-ordered visitation for grandparents & great-grandparents under certain circumstances; provides for appointment of guardian ad litem & family mediation if court makes preliminary finding that minor is threatened with demonstrable significant mental or emotional harm without such visitation; requires court-ordered evaluation of child if mediation fails; applies the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/2/2001 Senate • Prefiled
1/11/2001 Senate • Referred to Judiciary
3/6/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00015
4/18/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/23/01, 12:00 noon, 412-K
4/23/2001 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00466
4/24/2001 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00466
4/30/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00569; Read second time -SJ 00598
5/1/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00668; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00673; Passed as amended; YEAS 19 NAYS 16 -SJ 00673
5/1/2001 House • In Messages
5/4/2001 House • Died in Messages